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Historical Event on 6/18/1992

Congress (I) chooses Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma as Presidential candidate.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1933M.V.Nagendra, cricket test umpire for 11 tests from 1963-77, was born at Karnataka.
4/13/1993Bhupan Hazarika wins Phalke Award for 1992.
1/21/1996Lakshmi Parvati elected president of Telugu Desam NTR faction.
10/17/1996President's rule reimposed in U.P.
5/28/1968Bhagwan Gopinathji Bhan, was a mystic saint of early 20th century Kashmir in India. He has been called a ""jivanmukta"" (liberated soul) or ""Aghoreshwar"" and his spiritual state has been described as ""Shambhavi Avastha"" (state of Shiva), died. He was a great devotee of Shiva and Shakti and took intense "Sadhana". His disciples and devotees set up an ashram at Kharyar in Srinagar in his name.
10/11/1737A violent earthquake and cyclone hit Calcutta which claimed 3,00,000 lives.
12/15/1974Rasulatbai, veteran classical music expert, died.
2/10/1921Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and nobel prize winner, passed away.
2/10/1990Saroj Mukherjee, WB's CPI(M) secretary, died.
10/26/1999The Government rejected the demand that Rajiv Gandhi's name be deleted from the chargesheet in the Bofors case.